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Entries Labeled: Ethics (13)

 

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Below you will find specific information on ethics, where you may choose a link from the list to get started. In this label about ethics (Canadian Encyclopedia of Law), we look in more detail at:

 

Lawyer

Duty to third parties Compiled by Eric B. Appleby: Overview A lawyer when acting for a client may interact with third parties and this interaction may result in a duty owed by the lawyer to the non-client third party. 10.1 Duty of a lawyer to opposite parties In the case of Lubarevich v. [...]

Categories: L and Uncategorized. Tags: Ethics, LA, and Lawyers.



Lawyers

The lawyer’s duty to other lawyers Compiled by Eric B. Appleby: Overview The lawyer’s relation to other lawyers is important to the administration of justice. This is because most civil claims are settled without a trial and a substantial number of criminal charges result in a guilty [...]

Categories: Uncategorized. Tags: Ethics.



Legal Ethics

The scope of legal ethics: Overview Compiled by Eric B. Appleby (2006): The careful lawyer knows that questions of ethics are present in nearly every aspect of the practice of law. It is difficult to practice in any area of the law and avoid questions of legal ethics. For example, [...]

Categories: Uncategorized. Tags: Ethics and Lawyers.



Professional Responsibility

Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility Compiled by Eric B. Appleby (2006) Ethics: the science of morals in human conduct (Canadian Oxford Dictionary (2nd Ed. 2004)) Legal ethics: That branch of moral science which treats of the duties which a member of the legal profession owes to [...]

Categories: Uncategorized. Tags: Ethics.



Prosecutor

Compiled by Eric B. Appleby: Overview The prosecutor represents the people or the Crown and should have no interest other than to see that justice is done. The prosecutor’s pre-eminent duty is to the state - see Professional Conduct for Lawyers and Judges by Beverley G. Smith, at chapter [...]

Categories: P and Uncategorized. Tags: Ethics, Featured, and PR.



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